Jerome is an

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in Jerome Township, Union County,

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, United States. It is located at , at the intersection of Jerome Road (Union County Road 11) and Scioto Road (Union County Road 13), about 2 miles east of New California. A former variant name of Jerome was Frankfort. Frankfort was laid out and

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ted in 1846. A post office called Jerome was established on April 17, 1848, but was discontinued on December 15, 1905. The mail service is now sent through the Plain City branch.

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Unincorporated communities in Union County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{UnionCountyOH-geo-stub